Try using volumizer spray on damp hair before blowdrying. Use hairspray with hold on each sectioned of teased hair as you go.
Repeat the brush or comb swoop multiple times, if needed, to achieve the look you want before applying hairspray. If desired, repeat the swoop on the hair below the part to the side of your face. Move the brush horizontally to put a bit of wave there. Use your fingers to comb through your locks and flip them to the side throughout the day like Cher from the movie Clueless. If you don’t use a firm hold hairspray, you can even tousle the flip from one side to another!
Britney Spears’ music video “Baby One More Time” made this schoolgirl hairstyle 90s famous![2] X Research source Add fuzzy pom pom hair elastics to the pigtails near your head to finish the look.
Braiding damp hair the night before will give you a hybrid between crimp and curl like Christina Aguilera in the 90’s music video “What A Girl Wants. ”[4] X Research source
Micro braids and box braids can be done with natural hair or by adding extensions. Extensions will add fullness, length, and longevity to your style.
Try tousling and spiking a short ‘do in all directions like Winona Ryder’s 90s look. Brush your bangs straight down to emulate how Toni Braxton and Demi Moore wore their short cuts.
Try using varying sizes of round brushes to blow-dry your hair to add the volume and curl. [7] X Research source You can use curlers or a large barrel curling wand to achieve this look.
Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt were a couple of stars who rocked the 90s pompadour. A round brush and blow dryer can help you shape your pompadour.
The tousled fresh-out-of-bed look was worn by Kurt Cobain and Johnny Depp.
For the loose strands look, pull a couple of locks from the front to hang down by your cheeks. For the “baby hair” look, use a toothbrush and some styling powder to pull down the fine hair around your hairline. You can use a gel to hold these baby hairs in place, if desired. [12] X Research source
You may want to wear hair elastics underneath the scrunchies, since fabric scrunchies have a tendency to slide down.